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1984 Ford Tempo

Safety Score
90
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
14
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1986-06-24 86V082000 SEATS 195,732 Details
1984-06-15 84V071000 SEATS 261,400 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
1996-05-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 IGNITION SWITCH FIRE. *SD
1996-02-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 WK. 703-356-2050, STARTED THE VEHICLE TURN IGNITION ON, VEHICLE CUT OFF, SAW SMOKE UNDER THE HOOD, ENGINE COMPARTMENT/U…
1995-10-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 DISTRIBUTOR FAILED TWICE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL.
1995-09-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY No 0 BATTERY FAILED.
1995-07-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 ELECTRICAL FIRE, SUSPECTED TO HAVE STARTED WITH IGNITION SWITCH. *AK
1995-05-08 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 DRIVER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILED. (2ND VEHICLE ON 486028) *AW
1995-01-21 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING No 0 SEAT BELT SHOULDER STRAPS ARE DEFECTIVE. TT
1994-10-15 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER No 0 SEATBACK REST COLLAPSED, FELL ONTO BACK SEAT ONE IN FOUR FAILURES, CAUSED BY RIGHT SIDE ATTACHEMENT FAILURE THAT HOLDS …
1990-10-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE DRIVEWAY FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
1988-04-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 WIRING HARNESS UNDER DASH SHORTED OUT, CAUSING FIRE. *DH
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE SHUTS OFF, VARIOUS PARTS REPLACED BUT DID NOT RECTIFY SITUATION, POSSIBLY THE TFI MODULE. *CJ
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 WHILE DRIVING, THE ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF, POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE TFI MODULE. *SLC
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 WHILE PARKED, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OR SHOCK CAUSED THE VEHICLE IGNITION SWITCH TO CATCH ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 CLASS ACTION FOR FORD TFI MODULE IN FORD TEMPO. *PH THE CONSUMER WAS REIMBURSED FOR THE REPLACEMENT TFI MODULE, H…